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REVIEW: XiaoGuang Aston Martin DB12

“This is no mere GT. This is fiercer. This is purer. This is sharper. This is bolder. This is finer. This is DB12. The world’s first super tourer.” … says the brochure. With incredible speed to market, the yet unknown Chinese manufacturer XiaoGuang has surprisingly launched the brand new DB12. Yet more surprisingly, the packaging claims this to be officially Continue Reading...
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REVIEW: Schuco (Spark) Gordon Murray Automotive T.50

“The ultimate analogue supercar” is as what Gordon Murray, the creator of the McLaren F1 announced his T.50 some four years ago, very explicitly aiming the new car not only to visually resemble the F1, but take its essence, the driving experience, to a whole new level. In this Murray, no longer working for McLaren but with his own company Continue Reading...
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REVIEW: AUTOart 60th Anniversary “James Bond – Goldfinger”

„Goldfinger“ – imagine the first brass tunes as an entry fanfare to this 60th Anniversary Edition of James Bond´s Aston Martin DB 5, the definitive Bond car, brought up from AUTOoart´s golden-era-vault, of course no longer re-issued in precious metal, but today´s composite. For comparison, I cannot offer AUTOart´s original issue of Sean Connery´s ride, but only the civilian, non-gadgeted Continue Reading...
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Congratulations !!!

Today I am publishing without prior consent and green light as a surprise message to ask everyone to please join me in congratulating Diecastsociety´s founder and chief editor upon his wedding. Diecastsociety Community wish the newly-weds a lifetime of love and happiness! May all your wheels keep spinning in harmony!...
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REVIEW: Road Kings Mack R700L aka “Rubber Duck” Truck

Usually, we like to start our reviews on a more cheerful note. But in this case, just after the release of the model reviewed with the relevant figure available extra and an option for the trailer, we have learned that the Rubber Duck´s actor Kris Kristofferson has passed away. So this review comes in lieu of an obituary. In the Continue Reading...
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